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diff --git a/guides/emacs/windows.org b/guides/emacs/windows.org deleted file mode 100644 index 06cad7e..0000000 --- a/guides/emacs/windows.org +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -=nt/INSTALL.w64= provides detailed instructions for compiling Emacs on -recent Windows versions. Here are some additional steps I had to -figure out on my own: -* Mingw-w64 -- Set =$HOME= to =%HOMEPATH%= by changing =db_home= to =windows= in - =c:/msys64/etc/fstab=. -- In addition to =c:\msys64\mingw64\bin=, adding =c:\msys64\usr\bin= - to the system =PATH= allows Emacs to access applications installed - with =pacman=. - - It's not obvious whether the Mingw-w64 =PATH= entries should go - last (in which case Emacs will pick the wrong ~find~ command) or - first (in which case… /everything else/ will pick the wrong ~find~ - command?). At least Emacs has a variable to configure - (~find-program~). -* Compiling -Make sure to specify ~-c core.autocrlf=false~ *when cloning* the Emacs -repository; ~autogen.sh~ gets confused otherwise. -* Configuring -AFAICT one must set the variable ~shell-file-name~ explicitly to -=c:/msys64/usr/bin/bash.exe=, otherwise Emacs's Windows-specific -initialization logic uses a built-in shell ersatz (=nt/cmdproxy.c=). -** TODO =HOME= -Went with the instructions from [[info:emacs#MS-Windows Registry]]; could -maybe use [[info:emacs#Windows HOME]] by setting =HOME= to =%HOMEPATH%=, -to avoid having to spell out my username? |